warning KIA SOUL 2021 Features and Functions Guide

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CENTER PANEL
CENTER PANEL
Manual Gear Shift*
Starting the Engine
1. Pull up to apply Parking Brake A
2. Fully depress Clutch and Brake Pedals
to floor B
3. Shift into Neutral C
4. Turn Ignition to START
Shifting into Reverse
1. Fully depress Clutch and Brake Pedals to
floor B
2. Shift into Neutral C
3. Press Gearshift Button D
4. Shift into Reverse E
When shifting into gears 1-6, the Shift Lever can be moved without pulling the Shift Lever Ring.
QUICK TIP
DE
BA
C
Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.

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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
AUTOAutomatic Headlights / High Beam Assist (HBA)* position
Headlight position
Parking Light position
OFFOFF position
OFF
OFF
Headlights & High Beams
To operate:
•Rotate lever switch to change the Headlight function
•Push lever to turn High Beams ON
•Pull lever to flash Headlights / High Beams
AUTO Light position – When the light switch is in the AUTO light position, the tail
lights and headlights will turn ON/OFF automatically, depending on the amount of
light outside the vehicle.
High Beam Assist (HBA)* – High Beam Assist is designed to automatically adjust
the headlight range by switching between high and low beams based on light
detected from other vehicles and road conditions.
To enable HBA, toggle the light switch to the AUTO Light position and turn on the
high beams by pushing the lever away from you. The High Beam Assist indicator
will illuminate.
Turn Signals & Fog Lights*
To operate:
•Turn Signals - Move lever Up/Down for Right /Left
Turn Signal
•Fog Lights - Press switch up/down to turn Fog Lights
ON/OFF
One-Touch Lane Change Signal is activated by briefly
pressing the Turn Signal Lever up/down slightly up or down
for less than 1 second and then releasing. The lane change
signal will blink 3 times.
To change how many times the Lane Change Signal blinks
(3/5/7), go to User Settings Mode* in the LCD Instrument
Cluster modes ( Type B cluster).
REMINDER: Headlights must be ON for Fog Light operation.
REMINDERS:
•HBA will operate when vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
•
If the lever is pushed away from you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off and the high beams will be on continuously. If the lever is pulled toward you while HBA is operational, HBA will turn off
•
If the light switch is switched to the headlight position, HBA will turn off and low beams will be on continuously
•
When the warning pop-up illuminates on the instrument cluster, the HBA is not working properly. See an authorized Kia dealer for service
•
High Beam Assist does not operate below certain speeds, or in some lighting and driving conditions. Please be aware of your surroundings and exercise proper road etiquette when operating a vehicle using the high beams
OFF
OFF
O ne -Touch Lane Change Signal
For illustrative purposes only. Your actual display, buttons and/or features may vary. Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.

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M I S T: Single wipe
OFF: Wiper off
I N T: Intermittent wipe
LO: Slow wipe
HI: Fast wipe
HI
LO
OFF
I N T
HI: Continuous wipe
LO: Intermittent wipe
OFF: Wiper off
Rear Wiper & Washer*
To operate:
•Rotate Rear Wiper switch to
change Wiper modes
•Push lever to spray and wipe
On Rear Wipers, intermittent wipe function is not adjustable.
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HI
LO
OFF
I N T
Windshield Wipers & Washers

•Moving lever to HI increases intermittent wipe frequency and wipe speed
•Moving lever to LO decreases frequency of wipes
•Set the wiper to OFF position when the wiper is not in use
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STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
STEERING WHEEL CONTROLS
To operate:
• Move lever Up/Down to change Wiper modes
• Press button E to adjust intermittent wipe
• Pull lever to spray and wipe
Cruise Control (CC)*†21
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. Refer to section 5 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
A Driving Assist button: Press to turn the Cruise Control on/off
B RES+: Press to resume preset speed or increase Cruising Speed
C SET–: Press to set or decrease Cruising Speed
D CANCEL button: To cancel Cruise Control, do one of the following:
•Press the brake pedal
•Press the CANCEL button
SCC sys
•Cruise Control is designed to function above 25 mph
•Cruise Control will not activate until the brake pedal has been depressed at least once after ignition ON or engine starting
QUICK TIPS
REMINDER: Standard Cruise Control is a part of Smart Cruise Control and can be set as the operating mode. To switch from SCC to Standard Cruise Control, press and hold the Driving Assist button (SCC must not be activated to change modes). Repeat to switch back to SCC mode.
A
B
C
D
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information
E

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AUDIO SYSTEMS
AUDIOSYSTEMS
Voice Recognition* and Phone Contact Tips
The system may have difficulty understanding some accents or uncommon
names. Improve the performance by making a few simple changes to your
phone contacts, listed below. To help optimize the Bluetooth® Wireless
Technology Voice Recognition system, see other tips and reminders under
Quick Tips:
•Use full names (first and last names) vs. short or single-syllable names
(“John Smith” vs. “Dad,” “Smith Residence” vs. “Home”)
•Avoid using special characters, emojis or hyphenated names (@, &, #, /, -,
*, +, etc.)
•Avoid using acronyms (“In Case of Emergency” vs. “ICE”) or words with all
capital letters
•Spell words completely, no abbreviations (“Doctor Smith” vs. “Dr. Smith”)
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology† 5 , 21 (continued)

•The system may register or pair multiple Bluetooth® devices. See the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual for more information on setup and limitations
•Bluetooth® Music Streaming: If the Bluetooth® music is inaudible or too low, turn up the volume on the connected phone
•When placing a call, speak in a natural, moderate tone, with clear pronunciation. The system may have trouble recognizing commands if you speak too softly or too loudly
•Always wait for the beep before speaking any commands
•Close windows and sunroof and turn off A /C to reduce interference with the Voice Recognition
•Press the talk button and say “Help” to get a list of available commands
QUICK TIPS
A Audio MODE button: Press to cycle through FM/AM/SiriusXM®*/
Media modes
Audio System ON/OFF: Press to turn power on; Press and hold to turn
power off; Press and hold to go to Advanced Setting / Steering Wheel
mode (UVO link with Navigation)
B Seek/Preset buttons
FM/AM/SiriusXM® Modes: Press to advance through Preset
Stations. Press and hold to Auto Seek
Media Mode: Press to move track up/down. Press & hold to fast
forward/rewind (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
C Volume button: Press up/down to raise/lower volume
Mute audio: Press to mute all audio (Media pauses in some Media
modes when pressed)
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving.
To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park.
Your vehicle’s steering wheel buttons may differ from those in the illustrations. Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
For other audio system information, refer to pages 32-36.
Audio Controls†21
A
C
B

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AUDIO SYSTEMS
AUDIOSYSTEMS
RADIO
MEDIA
TRACK SEEKHOME
PHONE
SETUP
Standard Audio System Video
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website. Refer to the inside cover for more information.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
Press to select FM/AM modes
A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features
Press to Power ON/OFF. Rotate to adjust Volume
Press to select MEDIA modesPress to enter PHONE Mode
Press to return to HOME screen
Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or title Press and hold to do the following (over 0.8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies. When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast forwards the track or file (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
Press to go to SE TUP menu
Rotate to change Radio Stations/Media tracks/songs/files. Press to select.
Standard Audio System* – FM/AM /Media (USB, Bluetooth®†5 Audio, My Music)
Audio System Setup Options – Press the SETUP key, then using the touchscreen, press the menu item to enter (Display, Sound, Clock / Calendar, Phone, System Info). Adjust the available settings for each equipped audio system setup option by pressing the onscreen buttons/arrows. Audio system setup options may include the following:
•Display settings – Adjusting the Brightness, Mode Popup, MP3 Information Display
•Sound settings – Sound Settings, Speed Dependent Volume Control, Voice Recognition Volume, Touchscreen Beep
•Clock/Calendar settings – Clock Settings, Time Format, Calendar Settings, Clock Display
•System settings – Memory Information, Prompt Feedback, Language
Custom Key H: A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features
To Program the Custom Key: Press and hold the Custom key. Select one of the available features you would like the Custom key to open
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration. For further audio system operations, refer to pages 31-36 or the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide.
Sound Settings – To adjust the Standard Audio Systems sound settings:
1. Press the SETUP key on the audio control unit or the onscreen MENU button, when in MEDIA mode
2. Select the onscreen SOUND button
3. Select the menu item (Position, Volume, Tone, Priority, Advanced)
4. Using the touchscreen, press arrows to adjust the settings
Driving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving. To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park.

•Volume level between different audio modes:– When switching between audio modes (AM, FM, Bluetooth® Audio, etc.), the audio system saves the previous volume level you were listening to. For example, if you were listening to FM radio at volume level 20 then switched to BT Audio and adjusted the volume level to 30, the volume level will be at 20 when you switch back to FM radio– When using Bluetooth® Audio, the overall volume is dependent on your device’s volume. If the volume is turned down low on your device it will remain low even if the system volume is turned up •When connected to Android Auto™ or Apple CarPlay® on your smartphone, the smartphone’s navigation system may also be available •A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the audio system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge •Prolonged use of the audio control unit in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery
QUICK TIPS

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AUDIOSYSTEMS
Kia Access with UVO link App DownloadQR CODES
Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide. Click this dynamic QR code to access the guide. Some phone’s operating systems may need to be updated to scan dynamic QR codes
Download the Kia Access with UVO link App by clicking this dynamic QR code. Some phone’s operating systems may need to be updated to scan dynamic QR codes.
Go to an app marketplace to download the new Kia Access with UVO link App. Once you download, make sure
you register your vehicle and start an account (refer to UVO link Activation page). Get to know your new Kia and
the available convenient features on the app. Below are some of the features:
•Remote Vehicle Start
•Remote Climate Control
•Locking / Unlocking Door
•Find My Car
•Schedule Charge (EV Vehicles)
•Vehicle Health Info
•Preferred Dealer Settings
•Schedule Maintenance Appointment
The Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guife is
a step-by-guide helping you utlilize the app to its full
potential by detailing how to set up and use each
feature and adjust various settings. Below are some
of the topics included:
•Remote Commands
•Set Climate
•Schedule Climate
•Schedule Charge
•Schedule Service
•Dealer Settings
•Manage Vehicles and Profiles
Kia Access with UVO link App Features Guide2020 SOULMILEAGE722 mi.
355 miEst. RangeDOOR LOCKSREMOTE START
Find My Car
AUDIO SYSTEMS
Kia App Screen for illustrative purposes only. Actual App screen and functionality may vary.
For further UVO link operations, refer to the Car Infotainment System Quick Reference Guide.

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SEATING
AUDIO SYSTEMS
RADIO
SEEK
TRACK
N AV
MAP MEDIASETUP
A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system featuresDriving while distracted is dangerous and should be avoided. Drivers should remain attentive to driving and always exercise caution when using the steering-wheel-mounted controls while driving. To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park.
Press briefly to do the following:• FM/AM mode: Play the previous/next frequency• SiriusXM® mode: Change the channel• MEDIA mode: Change the track, file or titlePress and hold to do the following (over 0.8 seconds):• FM/AM mode: Move quickly through all of the frequencies. When released, the system seeks the next available frequency• MEDIA mode: Rewinds or fast forwards the track or file (except for Bluetooth® Audio)
Press to select MEDIA mode
Press to select FM/AM/SiriusXM® modes
Rotate to change Radio/SiriusXM® Stations/Media tracks/files
Press to display the Map screen for the current position/ VOICE mode
Press to display the Navigation menu screen
Press to display the SE TUP mode
UVO link with Navigation Videos
To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website. Refer to the inside cover for more information.
QR CODE
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
Sound Settings: To adjust the audio control unit’s sound settings:
1. Press the SETUP key on the audio control unit or the onscreen SETUP button in ALL MENUS
2. Select the onscreen SOUND button, or SOUND SET TINGS
3. Select the menu item (Position, Volume, Tone, Priority, Navigation Volume, Advanced, Reset)
4. Use the onscreen buttons to adjust settings; press the return button to save settings
Radio Presets: You can listen to FM, AM and SiriusXM® radio and save frequently used stations
How to Save a Preset: Press and hold the desired slot. This saves the current station in the selected slot
SiriusXM® Smart Favorites: For the first ten favorite SiriusXM® channels, you may play live or repeat from the beginning of a song or a program segment. In Radio mode, choose SiriusXM®, then select any of the first six favorites. During song or program play, tap the Skip Backward icon to start from the beginning of the song or program. Tap the Play Live icon to return to the live broadcast
Custom Key H: A programmable key to provide quick access to one of several available system features
To Program the Custom Key: Press and hold the Custom key H. Select one of the available features you would like the Custom key to open
UVO link*†1 with Navigation*†13 – FM/AM/SiriusXM®†19/Media (USB, Bluetooth®†5 Au d io)

•Volume level between different audio modes:– When switching between audio modes (AM, FM, Bluetooth® Audio, etc.), the audio system saves the previous volume level you were listening to. For example, if you were listening to FM radio at volume level 20 then switched to BT Audio and adjusted the volume level to 30, the volume level will be at 20 when you switch back to FM radio– When using Bluetooth® Audio, the overall volume is dependent on your device’s volume. If the volume is turned down low on your device it will remain low even if the system volume is turned up
•At any time, you can interrupt the Command Feedback by pressing the TALK button on the steering wheel
•Prolonged use of the audio system in ACC mode may drain the vehicle’s battery.
•A warning screen may appear periodically to remind users that the audio system should be operated when the engine is running to prevent battery discharge
QUICK TIPS
Your vehicle’s audio system may differ from that in the illustration. For more information, refer to the Car Multimedia System User’s Manual. For other audio system operations, refer to pages 31-35.
Press knob to turn POWER ON/OFF. Rotate knob to adjust Volume Up/Down
REMINDER: To help minimize driver distraction, some audio system functionalities have been modified while the vehicle is in Drive, Reverse or moved out of Park.

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SEATING
SEATING
SeatLumbarSeatback
•
•System is OFF by default. To turn system ON, press the seat warmer switch
•With the seat warmer switch in the ON position, the heating system in the seat turns off or on automatically depending on the seat temperature
QUICK TIPS
Power Adjustable Driver’s Seat*†1 6
Move/Press controls to adjust Seat forward/backward, Seat Cushion
height, Seatback recline or Lumbar forward/backward.
Press button once for high setting (2 LEDs lit). Press button again for low
setting (1 LED lit). Press a third time to turn OFF.
Seat Warmers*†1 8
REMINDER: Use extreme caution when using the seat warmers to avoid burns. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Seat Cushion
REMINDER: Do not attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving. This could result in loss of control of the vehicle.
Images are for illustrative purposed only. Actual feature may vary.
Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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CAAB
BC

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SEATING
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Folding Rear Seats†1 6
To F o l d :
1. Adjust the Front Seatback to the upright position and/or slide the
Front Seat forward
2. Insert the rear seat belt buckle into the pocket* between the Rear
Seatback and Seat Cushion D. Insert the rear seat belt strap into
the guide on the side panel next to the Seatback
3. Lower the Rear Headrests to the lowest position
4. Pull on the Rear Seatback folding lever E, then fold the seat towards
the front
REMINDER: When you return the seatback to its upright position, always be sure it has locked into position by pushing on the top of the seatback.
To U n f o l d :
1. Lift and pull the Seatback backward by pulling on the folding lever E.
Pull the Seatback firmly until it clicks and is locked into place
2. Return the rear seat belt to the proper position
It may be necessary to remove the headrests and/or adjust the front seatbacks to fully lower rear seats.
QUICK TIP
Unfastening Center Seat Belt
1. If Seat Belt is buckled, press the release
button on the buckle
2. To retract the 2nd-Row Center Seatbelt A into the headliner, press the “release
button” on the buckle by inserting the
seat belt tongue plate B in the small
slot on the center buckle C
Unfastening Center Seat Belt Video To view a video on your mobile device, snap this QR Code or visit the listed website.
Refer to the inside cover for more information.
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODE
Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
A
C
D
E
B

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OTHER KEY FEATURES
OTHER KEY FEATURES
Lock
Unlock
( Type B; Driver’s door only)
HOLDHOLD
HOLD
Smart Key Fob:
A Press to lock All Doors; Press twice within 2 seconds to sound the horn
B Press to unlock Driver’s Door. Press twice in 4 seconds to unlock All Doors
C Press and hold for more than 1 second to unlock Liftgate. Then lift by the handle to manually
open Liftgate
REMINDER: The Liftgate unlocks when the Smart Key fob is within close proximity of the rear liftgate.
D Press and hold more than 1 second for Panic Alarm. To turn off Alarm, press any button
E Press to release Mechanical Key
F Remote Start Button*: Press for more than two (2) seconds
within four (4) seconds after locking doors to start the vehicle.
Press once to turn off
REMINDER: If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the Engine Start /Stop button (Lock button side closest) and press to start engine
Driver’s Door Lock/Unlock button G:
•Press button once to unlock driver’s door
•Press again within 4 seconds to unlock all doors
•Press again to lock all doors
Mechanical Key H:
Use to unlock /lock Driver’s Door
1. Remove door handle keyhole cover with Mechanical Key
by pressing up into slot as shown I
2. Insert Mechanical Key H and turn right to Unlock Driver’s
Door. Turn twice within 4 seconds to Unlock all doors
3. Insert Mechanical Key and turn left to Lock Driver’s Door
4. Return keyhole cover to its original position

Use to lock and unlock the glove box
• The Smart Key’s signal can be blocked by the normal operation of a cellphone or smartphone. To help prevent this, store each device separately
• If the Smart Key battery is weak or not working properly, hold the Smart Key fob up to the Engine Start /Stop button (Lock button side closest) and press to start engine
• When reinserting the mechanical key into the fob, make sure it is pushed all the way in until there is a click sound
QUICK TIPS
To view videos on your mobile device, snap these QR Codes or visit the listed website. Refer to the inside cover for more information.
Engine Start/Stop Button & Smart Key Video
Kia Key Fob Video
www.youtube.com/KiaFeatureVideos
QR CODESmart Key*
Refer to section 3 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
Refer to section 4 in the Owner’s Manual for more information.
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C
D
E
F
HG
I
B